Monday morning pounding Prozac
Here we are, yet another Monday in the unending succession of those dreary days. It's almost enough to make you start downing pills like Skittles (which, by the way, I don't like, personally - FAR...
Sunday Scripture: Gibeah’s Crime
22 As they were making their hearts merry, behold, the men of the city, worthless fellows, surrounded the house, beating on the door. And they said to the old man, the master of the house, “Bring...
Friday T&A: Give and Take Edition
Just a quick post today, lads, as I am very much half in the bag thanks to some extended celebrations relating to a very important personal achievement. It has been a very good day, for a number of...
Curse of the Dummy
The picture that you see above is one that I found from the various Telegram feeds which I shoot over to the community on the Didactic Mind channel. (Join now using the link if you haven't already.)...
Didactic Mind, Ep 102: We Don’t Need No Edjoocayshun
In this latest episode of the Didactic Mind podcast, I discuss the rather curious phenomenon that we see today of the Eurasian nations being led by (largely) competent, capable, sensible people who...
Monday morning full of the Right Stuff
It's Monday again, and where I am, it is apparently hot enough to cause people to faint dead away at the thought of going outside to do anything. Personally, I don't see what the fuss is all about,...
Sunday Scripture: Report of the Spies
25 At the end of forty days they returned from spying out the land. 26 And they came to Moses and Aaron and to all the congregation of the people of Israel in the wilderness of Paran, at Kadesh....
You know you’ve arrived when…
Most scammers are not exactly known for subtlety when sending out their fairly naked attempts to get you to fork over your hard-earned money to them. The most hilarious ones always involve some...
Friday T&A: Culminating Point Edition
Events are moving so quickly that it is nearly impossible to keep up, at this point. Commentators on the 404 War keep using the term, "culminating point", in the sense that Clausewitz did in his...
Man plans – God laughs
I don't follow or care about tennis very much anymore, ever since His Fedness more or less stopped playing last year - and it is not clear that Federer will ever come back. (He is nearly 41 with a...
Monday morning turning the Black Page
Here we are again at a Monday, that dreaded enemy of peace of mind, relaxation, and general human harmony, where we must all drag ourselves wearily back into work (or onto our sofas, if you are...

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